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BMW Z3 M (E36/7)
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- Identification plate
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2 versions · 2 Gasoline
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 (321 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 321 KM | 1997–2003 |
| 3.2 (325 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 325 KM | 1997–2003 |
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Selected engine version
3.2 (321 KM)
Gasoline · 1997–2003
- Engine power
- 321 KM
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,201 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW Z3 Z3 M (E36/7)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Version
- Z3 M (E36/7)
- Engine
- 3.2 (321 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1997
- End of production
- 2003
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.9 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S50B32
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3201 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 86.4 mm
- Piston stroke
- 91 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11.3
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 5.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 10.8 l
- Power
- 321 KM @ 7400 obr./min
- Torque
- 350 Nm @ 3250 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 51 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 165 l
- Curb weight
- 1360 kg
- Gross weight
- 1600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4025 mm
- Width
- 1740 mm
- Height
- 1266 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2458 mm
- Front track
- 1422 mm
- Rear track
- 1492 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- With spring struts
- Rear suspension
- Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 245/40 R17
- Rim size
- 17
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
3.2 (325 KM)
Gasoline · 1997–2003
- Engine power
- 325 KM
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,246 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.3 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW Z3 Z3 M (E36/7)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Version
- Z3 M (E36/7)
- Engine
- 3.2 (325 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1997
- End of production
- 2003
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.3 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.9 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S54B32
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3246 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 87 mm
- Piston stroke
- 91 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 5.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 10.8 l
- Power
- 325 KM @ 7400 obr./min
- Torque
- 350 Nm @ 4900 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 51 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 165 l
- Curb weight
- 1450 kg
- Gross weight
- 1640 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4025 mm
- Width
- 1740 mm
- Height
- 1268 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2459 mm
- Front track
- 1422 mm
- Rear track
- 1492 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- With spring struts
- Rear suspension
- Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 245/45 R17
- Rim size
- 17
- ABS
- yes